What data we collect

Comments: when you comment on a post, we collect the name, email and comment text you provide, plus your IP address and browser info (to prevent spam).

Contact form: when you write through the contact page, we collect the name, email and message you provide, used only to reply to your message.

Newsletter: when you subscribe, we collect only your email address, used only to send the newsletter; you can unsubscribe anytime.

Analytics: this site uses Google Analytics to understand traffic and reading behavior; such data is processed in aggregate and not used to identify you personally.

Cookies

This site and the third-party services it uses (analytics, embedded content, the newsletter system) may use cookies to keep the site running, improve experience and count traffic. You can disable cookies in your browser settings; most of this site’s features will still work after disabling.

Affiliate links and disclosure

Some links on this site lead to DC Affiliate, where tool links may be affiliate links: if you buy through a link, this site or DC Affiliate may earn a commission; the price you pay is unaffected. All posts on this site are first-hand tests; conclusions are not affected by affiliate relationships.

Data sharing

We never sell or rent your personal data. Data is shared with third parties only where necessary: for example the newsletter delivery service and analytics service, and only within the scope needed to provide the service.

Your rights

You may at any time ask to access, correct or delete the personal data we hold about you. Newsletter subscribers can unsubscribe anytime via the link in the email. For any questions, please contact us through the contact page.

Changes to this policy

Any change to this policy will be published on this page with an updated “last updated” date; significant changes will be announced on the site.